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Join us for a digest of the latest research, analysis and insights on the relationships between environmental social and corporate governance issues and global business, finance and society. In each episode, hear from experts sharing their insights on how institutional investors can identify and mitigate risks related to ESG factors, but also leverage opportunities in sustainable investment and debt capital markets. This is ESG in Conversation.
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Thursday Jul 12, 2018
Thursday Jul 12, 2018
In this episode we discuss the cannabis industry and the underexplored ESG risks that could present material concerns for management teams and investors entering the industry.
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Tuesday Jun 26, 2018
Tuesday Jun 26, 2018
In this episode, members of our analyst team discuss insight from Sustainalytics’ ESG Spotlight Series report “Managing Data Privacy Risk: Comparing the FAANG+ Stocks.” In their conversation, they discuss why data privacy is a growing issue for all companies, our research on top tech companies’ exposure to data privacy issues, and our assessment of how well companies manage those issues. They also share their thoughts on how the issue of data privacy could evolve over the coming years.
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Wednesday Apr 18, 2018
Wednesday Apr 18, 2018
In this episode, Sustainalytics shares insights from our ESG Spotlight report, Assault Weapons: Assessing Exposure to the Firearms Trade. Doug Morrow, Director, Thematic Research, interviews Martin Vezer, Senior Associate, Thematic Research and the report author. They discuss the segmentation of companies on their products and markets, the extent to which these firms are represented in global ETFs and mutual funds, and compare the returns of companies that produce or sell assault weapons to civilians.
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